Approximately 26 million adults and children are living with diabetes every day and a disproportionate number are African American. As cases ... Read More
Living with Diabetes
Diabetics Can Enjoy Smoothies, Too!
Diabetics have special dietary needs, but that doesn't have to stop you from enjoying all of the delicious benefits of smoothies. Making a ... Read More
Easy Breakfast Recipes For Diabetics
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, especially for those living with and managing diabetes. Eating a balanced breakfast can ... Read More
Grill Without Regrets This Summer
Firing up the grill is a great way to celebrate the summer with family and friends. Grilling is one of the simplest ways to cook, and ... Read More
Is Your Diabetes Care Plan Missing These 4 Things?
Food, food, food! People with diabetes hear about diet, nutrition and meal plans all the time. What you eat and how you eat is vitally ... Read More
21 Ways To Make Walking Fun
There was a time when walking was fun…you just may not remember it! When you first learned how to walk, it was new and exciting. You could ... Read More
Diabetes & Your Eyes: What You Need To Know
Typically when one thinks of diabetes thoughts about how the disease affects blood sugar levels, limbs and weight are generated, but how ... Read More
NMA Takes Stand Against Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN)
The National Medical Association (NMA), the nation's oldest and largest medical association representing the interest of over 50,000 African ... Read More
Ask Dr. Renee…About Eating To Prevent Diabetes
The horrible affects of diabetes are running rampant in our community. It is unfortunate that many people do not realize there are many ... Read More
Don’t Eat This After 3pm
What are the best office snacks? Lunch was three (or four, or five) hours ago, so now you're hungry again. You grab a handful of ... Read More
4 Things That Make Diabetes Worse
Diabetes can be a scary, intimidating diagnosis to get. But it can be a manageable disease if you follow a healthy lifestyle and listen to ... Read More
If You’re Diabetic, You Should Never…
Compared to the general population, African Americans are disproportionately affected by diabetes: • 4.9 million (an increase from 3.7 ... Read More
